Missile Defense News

November 30, 2022

Demonstration of new layer of missile-warning satellites planned for 2026

Space News: The U.S. Space Systems Command announced Nov. 28 that two satellite designs — one by Millennium Space Systems

November 30, 2022

2022 Pentagon Report on Chinese Military Development

USNI News: The 2022 National Security Strategy identifies the People’s Republic of China (PRC) as the only competitor with the

November 30, 2022

South Korea scrambles jets as China, Russia warplanes enter air defense zone

Fox News: South Korea’s military scrambled its jets after two Chinese and six Russian warplanes entered its air defense identification zone (KADIZ)

November 30, 2022

Japan considers preemptive missile strikes to defend against an imminent attack

Stars and Stripes: Japan is looking to acquire a “counterstrike capability” to take out enemy missile sites if the country

November 30, 2022

U.S. working to improve early warning system against N. Korean missile launches: U.S. commander

Yonhap News Agency: The United States is working to further improve its missile warning system, the commander of U.S. Space

November 30, 2022

China likely to have 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035: Pentagon

Reuters: China will likely have a stockpile of 1,500 nuclear warheads by 2035 if it continues with its current nuclear

November 30, 2022

Here’s how the soldiers assigned to shoot down ballistic missiles from North Korea stay sharp

Breaking Defense: The 100th Missile Defense Brigade is the only US military unit assigned to shoot down long-range ballistic missiles

November 30, 2022

Sending Patriot Missiles To Ukraine Being Actively Considered By U.S., NATO

The Drive: Transferring Patriot surface-to-air missile systems, which have a relatively robust defensive capability against shorter-range ballistic missiles, to the Ukrainian armed forces

November 29, 2022

Russia says nuclear talks with US delayed amid differences

ABC News: Moscow has postponed a round of nuclear arms control talks with the United States set for this week

November 29, 2022

US approves air-launched weapons package for Finland

Janes: The United States has approved the sale to Finland of 88 air-launched weapons valued at an estimated USD323.3 million.

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